The stage is set for the upcoming League of Legends: Wild Rift Champions Southeast Asia (WCS) 2022 featuring the best Wild Rift teams in Southeast Asia (SEA) competing for the championship title. The six local competitive leagues - Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia & Singapore, and Taiwan & Hong Kong, will hold five weeks’ worth of intense matches to determine who shall head to the WCS 2022 Finals. The top four teams in the WCS 2022 will earn their tickets to the Wild Rift Icons Global Championship 2022, which is set to be held in Europe on 12th June.
Wild Rift SEA Champions 2022 details
The WCS 2022 will kick off on 25th Feb across six esports circuits within the SEA. The tournament will feature directly invited teams from the previous season along with teams who qualified through the regional qualifiers.
Participating teams from each official league circuit will compete in a BO3 double round-robin in the regular season. The top six teams from the regular season will compete in the playoffs stage through a double-elimination format starting on 1st April until 10th April.
The winning teams from each regional circuit’s playoffs will proceed to the WCS 2022 Finals to determine the top four teams who shall secure their tickets to the Wild Rift Icons Global Championship 2022.
WCS 2022 Invited Teams
Here are the participating teams for each region;
WCS Indonesia
MBR Gamma
BOOM Esports
Echo Fortius
Persis Esports
The Black Horse
Pasopati Esports
Papa Gaming
Cursed Moon
WCS Masters (Taiwan and Hong Kong)
ONE team
Flash Wolves
TQQ Esports
MESPORTS
QWQ
PVP
Looking For Daddy (LFD)
FTG
WCS Malaysia & Singapore
Sem9
Reach the Peak
Upcar Esports
Team Watermelon
TODAK
PathSeeker
WCS Philippines
Team Secret
FENNEL Adversity
LF Adoption
Rex Regum Qeon
Cerebrum Wild Rift
Sunsparks
GrindSky Esports
WCS Thailand
EVOS Esports
Buriram United Esports
INVATE Esports
Lynxeno
Alchemy
Oxygen
Mercenary New Generation
Arctic Fox
WCS Vietnam
SBTC Esports
MDH Esports
Toeam Flash
Cerberus Esports
Saigon Phantom
Royal Palace Esport
AS Esports
The Legendary Ganker
The remaining qualifying teams for WCS Philippines and WCS Malaysia & Singapore will be announced at a later date. Fans will have to keep their eyes peeled on which teams will be heading to the WCS 2022.
Where to watch the WCS 2022
Matches will be broadcasted live on the official streaming platforms of each respective region;
WCS Philippines
Twitch - Wild Rift Esports
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports
Facebook - WCS Philippines
WCS Indonesia
Twitch - Wild Rift Indonesia
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports Indonesia
Facebook - WCS Indonesia
WCS Malaysia & Singapore
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports
Facebook - WCS Malaysia & Singapore
WCS Masters (Taiwan and Hong Kong)
Twitch - WCS Masters
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports
Facebook - WCS Masters
WCS Vietnam
Twitch - Wild Rift Vietnam
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports
Facebook - Liên Minh Huyền Thoại: Tốc Chiến Esports
WCS Thailand
Twitch -Wild Rift Thailand
YouTube - Wild Rift Esports
Facebook - WCS Thailand
The stakes are high for the Wild Rift SEA esports scene as there can only be four teams that shall represent the region in the upcoming Wild Rift Icons Global Championship 2022.
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